Each year, we wait with bated breath for Oprah’s Favorite Things to drop because we know it’ll be chock full of swoon-worthy, highly giftable goodies. And if you’re still on the hunt for a last-minute Mother’s Day gift (you only have until May 12, after all), these wildly affordable Sister.ly Drinkware Double-Wall Glass Mugs — […]
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Need a last-minute Mother’s Day gift? I’m a pro baker, and these are my picks for moms who love the kitchen
Treating Mom to breakfast in bed is a fun idea and all, but it can be a little precarious (not to mention, Mom would probably rather sleep in). That said, Mother’s Day is quickly approaching — Sunday, May 12 — and if you’re still searching for a gift, you’ll want to get cookin’. Not literally, […]
Save up to 80% on last-minute Mother’s Day gifts, gardening tools and more
Here at Yahoo Life, we’re all about helping you avoid stress. With that in mind, we want to remind you that Mother’s Day is coming … this Sunday. The de-stressing part? Making sure you get your last-minute Mother’s Day shopping done this week, so that on Saturday you’re not a harried, irritated mess. Amazon’s here […]
Last-minute candidate Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama’s presidential election
Jose Raul Mulino, the stand-in for former president Ricardo Martinelli in Panama’s presidential election, was set to become the new leader of the nation as authorities unofficially called the race on Sunday night with 88% of the vote counted. The 64-year-old former security minister led the race with nearly 35% of the votes, giving him […]
Alaska lawmakers aim for last-minute review of public pension reform
May 5—Amid high vacancies and turnover in the ranks of public employees, some lawmakers are hoping that a major overhaul of Alaska’s public retirement system could be adopted in the final days of the legislative session. It’s a tall order. Alaska’s public workers have been without a guaranteed pension since 2006, when lawmakers did away […]
You’d need to pony up big bucks for a last-minute trip to the Kentucky Derby. See prices
Planning a trip to Churchill Downs this weekend? Between Kentucky Derby tickets, a hotel stay and gas, you might end up shelling out more than usual. The 150th Kentucky Derby will take place Saturday, and contenders include Dornoch, Sierra Leone, Mystik Dan and more. Only two of the 20 horses entered in this year’s Derby […]
The 25 best last-minute Mother’s Day gifts to shop now
Remember that vow you made to yourself in 2023 — that next year you’d have the perfect Mother’s Day gift wrapped up well in advance of the big day? Well, of course you’ve procrastinated and now find yourself a nervous wreck frantically searching for the perfect little something with just hours to spare. Stress not, […]
Israel ‘gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran’
The United States has told the Group of Seven foreign ministers that it received “last-minute” information from Israel about a drone action in Iran, Italy’s foreign minister said. Italian foreign minister Antonio Tajani, who chaired the meeting of ministers of industrialised countries, said the United States provided the information at a Friday morning session that […]
County subdivision regulations face last-minute legislative hurdle
Apr. 17—MORGANTOWN — After decades of discussion and debate, and many fruitless attempts to create some semblance of regulatory structure over development in the county, the Monongalia County Commission was all set to hold a first reading of a countywide subdivision and land division ordinance (SALDO) on Wednesday. Not so fast. Instead, the commission sent […]
Last-minute budget cut to dairy subsidy riles farmers
Apr. 9—Dairy farmers and their supporters are protesting a last-minute, 50% budget reduction in Maine’s wholesale milk price subsidy program that they say threatens the state’s already struggling dairy farms. In a late-night budget session over the weekend, the Legislature’s appropriations committee cut proposed funding to the Dairy Stabilization Program from $8.9 million to about […]
Trump asks appeal court to intervene in last-minute bid to delay hush-money case
Donald Trump asked a New York appeals court on Monday to reverse his gag order and move his hush-money criminal trial out of Manhattan in an 11-hour bid for a delay just a week before it is scheduled to start. A judge in the state’s mid-level appeals court was to hold an emergency hearing on […]
Donald Trump asks appeals court to intervene in last-minute bid to delay hush money criminal case
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump asked a New York appeals court on Monday to reverse his gag order and move his hush money criminal trial out of Manhattan in an eleventh-hour bid for a delay just a week before it is scheduled to start. A judge in the state’s mid-level appeals court was to […]